The method of breaking the deadlock was actually very simple: temporarily find a container to seal away the excess demonic energy. But under the current circumstances, Lan Hong simply had no time to find any sort of container.
So there was only one answer: Lan Hong himself would serve as that container and seal away the demonic energy that could not yet be purified.
Having realized this, Lan Hong no longer hesitated and frantically drew the demonic energy into his body.
As for whether his body could withstand it, Lan Hong could only choose to trust himself.
After all, his body had undergone countless enhancements. It should not be a problem for it to serve as a container and seal this demonic energy.
But was it really that simple? Naturally, the answer was no.
This demonic energy was not merely demonic energy. It also contained the thoughts of the Heavenly Evil God.
Although the Heavenly Evil God's physical body had been destroyed and his soul annihilated, his thoughts still lingered within this demonic energy.
While the Heavenly Evil God would not be resurrected because of these lingering thoughts, if Lan Hong absorbed too much of this demonic energy into his body, he himself would likely be affected by the Heavenly Evil God's thoughts.
Many people had heard the saying, "Those who slay dragons eventually become dragons themselves." That was because dragon slayers coveted the effects of dragon blood and bathed in it.
Lan Hong understood that now. As he drew the demonic energy into his body, countless chaotic thoughts battered his sea of consciousness.
Amid those chaotic thoughts, Lan Hong seemed to see another world—the world where the Heavenly Evil God had been born.
The Heavenly Evil God had been born from the power left behind by a villain from